Planting a tree The recent flurry of letters and opinion pieces regarding automobile caused traffic congestion reminded me of ...

Who should have more power — the people of the states or the corporations that are authorized by them? For legislators in ...

The vote on partisan issues before the nonpartisan Deschutes County Commission comes out with regularity as a partisan 2-1.

A rural residential development of 70 homes between Redmond and Sisters received final approval earlier this year. And given ...

Oregon State baseball added a left-handed hitting outfielder by way of the SEC on Friday evening. Former University of Florida outfielder Blake Brookins announced his commitment to Oregon State on ...

I am not anti-bicycle, however, I am now convinced the City of Bend’s councilors and planning commission members are anti-automobile. The current council and planning commission are more pro-bicycle ...

The Too Good To Go app bills itself as the world’s largest marketplace for surplus food. It allows customers to pre-order “surprise bags” at a fraction of the retail price. Since it launched in 2016, ...

When the law allows Oregon governments to meet in the open and when they can meet behind closed doors is one of the most important decisions legislators and the governor make. We worry that ...

Nothing screams Central Oregon quite like the panoramic backdrop of sculpted cliffs and winding rivers. And for $4.15 million, a 7.8-acre ranch with great views of Smith Rock State Park and Crooked ...

This week, public health detectives in Michigan got their first big lead in the cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people in the state amid a broader national surge. Initial ...

Oregon secured $15 million in federal funding to grow the state’s semiconductor industry, and it could receive up to $160 million over the next decade depending on its progress. The National Science ...

A right turn on red is not a wrong. It helps keep traffic moving. But that comes at some increased risk for safety. Drivers attempting to turn right focus more on the vehicle traffic coming from the ...